Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: ‘In heaven, all the interesting people are missing’ – German philosopher’s provocative take on individuality and conformityQuote of the day: Friedrich Nietzsche, a profound philosopher, provocatively suggested that "In heaven, all the interesting people are miss...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Quote of the day by J. D. Salinger: 'What I like best is a book that's at least funny once in a while. What really knocks me out is...' - The Catcher in the Rye and Nine Stories author's life lesson on power of reading and why great books feel like a close friendQuote of the day by J. D. Salinger: J.D. Salinger believed books offer more than entertainment; they forge emotional bonds. He cherished st...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.45 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Harper Lee: “You can't really get to know a person until you get in their… – Inspiring lessons on empathy, understanding, compassion, perception and why there are two sides to every story by the American novelist known for her deep insights into human nature and justiceQuote of the Day by Harper Lee: Harper Lee’s quote, “You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in ...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
Life lesson of the day by Sophie Kinsella: 'If you want something you can't afford, think what else that money could...' - Confessions of a Shopaholic series and Can You Keep a Secret? author's financial advice teaches how you can stop overspending and impulse buyingLife lesson of the day by Sophie Kinsella: Author Sophie Kinsella, known for her 'Shopaholic' series, offered a life lesson on financial pr...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Quote of the day by Socrates: 'The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to...' - Ancient Greek philosopher's life lesson on true contentmentAncient Greek philosopher Socrates, born in Athens around 470 BC, profoundly shaped modern thought on life and knowledge. Though he left no...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Wednesday Motivation by Anne Frank: 'People can tell you to shut up, but they can't...'Anne Frank, a Jewish teenager hiding from Nazis during WWII, penned a powerful diary. Despite facing immense fear and restrictions in the '...
24 Jun, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Ex-Goldman Sachs employee, wrote a novel during office hours. It turned into Rs 400 crore blockbuster movie starring R Madhavan and Aamir KhanChetan Bhagat, an IIT-IIM graduate and former investment banker, penned his first novel, Five Point Someone, during demanding corporate rol...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
Quote of the day by Terry Pratchett: 'It occurred to me that at one point it was like I had two diseases - one was Alzheimer's, and the other was knowing I had Alzheimer's', the British author's heartbreaking quote on awareness and sufferingRenowned author Terry Pratchett, celebrated for his Discworld series, bravely shared his personal battle with Alzheimer's. His poignant wor...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
In 1979, 'Uncle Moosa' quit his govt job, took a suitcase full of books to remote Arunachal & led a revolution that changed children’s lives foreverSathyanarayan Mundayoor, a former Revenue Officer from Kerala, left his secure government job to bring books and learning opportunities to ...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Rudyard Kipling’s Father’s Day quote: 'All we have of freedom, all we use or know, this our fathers bought for...' - inspiring lessons by The Jungle Book and Just So Stories author on sacrifices of parents and why we owe more to previous generations than we realiseFather’s Day quote by Rudyard Kipling: Rudyard Kipling's quote underscores the profound sacrifices of past generations. This sentiment high...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Psychology says people in their 60s and 70s who keep a handwritten address book aren’t out of touch: They’re protecting important relationships in a form they trust, because memory often feels more reliable when information can be seen, touched, and easily foundMany adults in their 60s and 70s still prefer handwritten address books, not out of technophobia, but as a dependable memory support. Resea...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: ‘Some of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting go’ - why some relationships are meant to be releasedQuote of the Day by Hermann Hesse challenges the notion that persistence always equates to strength. The article explores how clinging to p...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary schoolNorway is implementing strict rules on generative AI for students, nearly banning it for those aged 6-13 to safeguard fundamental learning ...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Romanian philosopher Emil Cioran: ‘Write books only if you are going to say in them the things you…’ - why true writing begins where comfort and secrecy endQuote of the Day by Emil Cioran reveals what we fear to confess, a sentiment resonating in today's curated online world. His quote encourag...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Trump from 'hunted' to 'hunter': New book details Trump's push to test the limits of executive powerDonald Trump's second term is marked by unchecked power, according to a new book. He is actively considering successors like J.D. Vance and...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
Quote of the day by Michel de Montaigne: 'A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband...' The importance of imperfections in a marriage explained by the father of modern essaysMichel de Montaigne’s famous quote, “A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband,” reflects his humorous yet realistic...
19 Jun, 2026, 02.04 AM IST
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Jains observe Shrut Panchami on June 19, celebrating the written preservation of Lord Mahavir's teachings. This sacred scripture, the Shatk...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.56 PM IST